French PM Barnier Confirms He Will Raise Taxes for Bigger Companies
PARIS (Reuters) - France's new prime minister, Michel Barnier, will increase corporate tax on the biggest companies in the country and on wealthiest individuals, he said on France 2 television on Thursday, confirming earlier media reports.
French premier Michel Barnier announces tax rises and spending cuts
The sword of Damocles above our heads is our colossal debts,” Barnier told the National Assembly in a speech on Tuesday that laid out his governing agenda. “If we do not act, our country will be on the edge of the precipice,
France's Barnier announces targeted tax hikes to plug budget deficit
Michel Belot and Ingrid Melander PARIS (Reuters) -Prime Minister Michel Barnier announced steep public spending cuts and targeted tax hikes for France's biggest companies and wealthiest individuals on Tuesday,
France Says Coming Tax Hikes On The Wealthy To Be 'Temporary'
France's finance minister promised on Wednesday that the tax hikes the government says are required to bring the country's finances back on track will be targeted at high-income groups and limited in time.
French PM vows more taxes and spending cuts ahead of budget fight
France's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier pledged new taxes and spending cuts Tuesday to reduce a "colossal" debt, in a policy address that met with a raucous reception from lawmakers
French PM Barnier presents budget plan to reduce debt, cut spending
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Tuesday laid out his new government's plans to reduce the national debt, with spending cuts and tax rises in store. Barnier's centre-right administration lacks a majority in the National Assembly,
New French PM Barnier vows spending cuts to reduce deficit
In his inaugural address to parliament, Prime Minister Michel Barnier told lawmakers on Tuesday he wants to push for both higher taxes and spending cuts in an effort to trim France's budget deficit. 'The true sword of Damocles hanging over the head of France'.
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French PM Barnier promises spending cuts and tax hikes to reduce 'colossal' debt
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